Tag: Windows 7

Windows 7 just launched our official student offer where students can purchase a PC over $699 in value and receive an Xbox 360 for free. For complete details, please check out the blog post here: www.windows.com/freexbox

Many of you have been asking about this and it’s finally available! The Windows 7 Product Guide is now available for download. Two versions are available – PDF is 63MB and XPS is 31MB. The first section of the guide provides information on the different SKUS, then a detailed look at the new and improved…

As there is a flood of interest in Windows 7 I thought I would share this helpful learning snack on Search. Windows 7 provides the concept of Libraries, an improved Search functionality and Federated Search. In just 15 minutes you can: Learn how to use Libraries in Windows 7 Learn how Search was improved Understand…

With the excitement around the public release of Windows 7 this week, I’m getting lots of questions about the best way to upgrade systems from Windows XP to Windows 7. Here are the best options: Easy Transfer – a great tool for end users to migrate their data, settings, preferences, favorites, etc. Note that there…

I saw this posting on techradar news and thought it was worth sharing. They provide a nice summary of 18 cool things in Windows 7 that are not in Vista. It’s a great highlight of what’s new – check it out! http://www.techradar.com/news/computing/pc/18-cool-things-windows-7-does-that-vista-doesn-t-628892?artc_pg=1 Kevin